Episodios

  • How do voters feel about California's redistricting plans?

    How do voters feel about California's redistricting plans?
    Oct 7 2025
    The political battle over Prop 50 continues ahead of next month's statewide special election. To tell us which voters will help swing the state, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS insider Phil Matier.
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    3 m
  • Tariffs, LGBTQ+ rights, voting — the Supreme Court's new term

    Tariffs, LGBTQ+ rights, voting — the Supreme Court's new term
    Oct 6 2025
    Phil Matier is away today. Today marks the start of a new term for the Supreme Court. This comes as a congressional standoff has dragged the shutdown of the federal government into its 6th day. For more, KCBS's Steve Scott spoke to Sonoma State University Political Science professor David McCuan.
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    4 m
  • Newsom threatens to cut state funding from universities that sign Trump compact

    Newsom threatens to cut state funding from universities that sign Trump compact
    Oct 3 2025
    University funding is the latest front for the political battle between Gavin Newsom and Donald Trump. Newsom threatened to cut billions in state funding from the University of Southern California this week if it complies with a Trump administration request to impose the president’s political priorities on campus. For more, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS insider Phil Matier and former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown.
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    4 m
  • BONUS: Is air traffic control the key to ending the government shutdown? The latest on both sides' demands, and why Schumer is choosing 'this hill'

    BONUS: Is air traffic control the key to ending the government shutdown? The latest on both sides' demands, and why Schumer is choosing 'this hill'
    Oct 3 2025
    What's it like to have a non-functioning government? Americans are being reminded. And many believe the key to forcing an end to the stalemate is in the hands of air traffic controllers.
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    32 m
  • Newsom continues to push redistricting amidst shutdown

    Newsom continues to push redistricting amidst shutdown
    Oct 2 2025
    Governor Newsom has kept busy pushing his redistricting plans as the government shutdown continues. For more, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS Radio insider Phil Matier.
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    3 m
  • California ends program permitting solo EV drivers to use HOV lanes

    California ends program permitting solo EV drivers to use HOV lanes
    Oct 2 2025
    California drivers can peel clean air stickers off their bumpers, since they no longer grant you coveted membership to the carpool lane. The state's HOV access program has expired, meaning solo electric and hybrid cars have to merge right. For more, KCBS Radio anchor Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS insider Phil Matier.
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    4 m
  • Comparing Newsom and Trump's approaches to crime and housing crises

    Comparing Newsom and Trump's approaches to crime and housing crises
    Oct 1 2025
    While there are plenty of disagreements between California Governor Gavin Newsom and President Donald Trump, their approaches to crime and homelessness aren't as distant as you may think. It reflects a national increase in support for pro-law enforcement stances, as well as punitive criminal justice policies. For more, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Mattier.
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    3 m
  • BONUS: 'If you're flying blind, better open a side window': latest on the government shutdown and how it'll affect jobs, markets, and you

    BONUS: 'If you're flying blind, better open a side window': latest on the government shutdown and how it'll affect jobs, markets, and you
    Oct 1 2025
    The government shutdown began today ... again, and there's one thing you want to know: How does this affect me? Find out.
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    25 m